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Griffin Canning had never been caught by fellow rookie Anthony Bemboom. Canning had perhaps the best start of his career, going seven innings and allowing just one run, and Bemboom hit his first homer in the majors to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 9-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Shohei Ohtani
Taysom Hill has been the quintessential all-purpose player the past two seasons. On Sunday, he showed again what makes him such a valuable weapon for the New Orleans Saints. Hill had 191 yards of offense and directed three second-half scoring drives to help the Saints rally for a 19-17 preseason victory
Condensed Game: Jorge Polanco laced a go-ahead, three-run triple in the 8th inning to lift the Twins over the Rangers, 6-3
Jack Whitaker, whose Hall of Fame broadcasting career ranged from the first Super Bowl to Secretariat's Triple Crown to short essays from major sporting events, died Sunday morning, CBS reported. The network said Whitaker died of natural causes in his sleep in Devon, Pennsylvania. Whitaker, a Philadelphia
After earning his 200th win, Zack Greinke hopes he's on his way to even bigger achievements with the Houston Astros this season. Greinke reached the milestone with seven smooth innings Sunday, pitching the first-place Astros past the Oakland Athletics 4-1 to avoid a four-game sweep. Alex Bregman
Le'Veon Bell didn't play at all last year, and he won't play at all until the start of the regular season. Via Ralph Vacchiano of SNY.com, Jets coach Adam Gase said Sunday that the veteran running back would not play in the preseason. The Jets signed Bell to a four-year, $52.5 million deal
Daily Recap: Jorge Polanco laced a go-ahead, three-run triple in the 8th inning to lift the Twins over the Rangers, 6-3
Former Seahawks receiver Doug Baldwin knows change is hard. But with newer, safer helmets out there, he said switching models makes perfect sense.
Garrett Hampson didn't think about being a hero. Hampson hit a bases-loaded single in the bottom of the 10th inning, and the Rockies rallied to beat the Miami Marlins 7-6 on Sunday, completing a three-game sweep. Nolan Arenado homered twice for Colorado, which has won four straight and swept a
The Arizona Diamondbacks desperately needed a win to avoid falling further behind in the race for a National League wild-card berth, and a pitcher who hadn't won at home in 2 1/2 months delivered. Merrill Kelly held the San Francisco Giants to one run in 5 2/3 innings, and the Diamondbacks avoided
Condensed Game: Austin Hedges hit a go-ahead homer and went 4-for-4 in a 3-2 Padres win over the Phillies
A look at what's happening around the majors Monday:
